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BV53 YVK

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,081 mi
Last recorded127,081 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 YVK
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 127,081 miles

play in o/s t/rod end front discs worn

Pass 25 May 2017 114,205 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 114,205 miles

Emissions not tested EXCESS BLACK SMOKE (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL SECTION (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL SECTION (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OFF-SIDE AND NEAR-SIDE FRONT CORRODED ON INNER SIDES (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 May 2016 110,184 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 110,184 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 May 2015 105,168 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 105,168 miles

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2014 102,573 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 102,573 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 97,458 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 97,458 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 94,066 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 83,129 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 73,396 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 64,622 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 55,270 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 46,177 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 37,217 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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BV53 YVK is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV53 YVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV53 YVK is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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